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Can you provide the source of "(eg Android definitely has sanitizers running on every commit and yet it wasn’t until they switched to Rust that exploits started disappearing)"?




Here’s the report showing the impact has had on memory vulnerabilities in Rust. I guess you’ll have to take my word that they run sanitizers, I don’t know of any good link summarizing their usage, other than it’s listed in AOSP and has instructions on how to use it.

https://security.googleblog.com/2025/11/rust-in-android-move...

https://source.android.com/docs/security/test/sanitizers




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